Question

Identify each relationship as direct or inverse by choosing the correct answer from the drop-down menu. speed of a car and the distance traveled number of people at a party and the amount of food consumed elevation above sea level and the air temperature distance a planet is from the sun and the period of revolution temperature of a bowl of soup and time

Answer 1

speed of a car and the distance traveled

✔ direct

number of people at a party and the amount of food consumed

✔ direct

elevation above sea level and the air temperature

✔ inverse

distance a planet is from the sun and the period of revolution

✔ direct

temperature of a bowl of soup and time

✔ inverse

Step-by-step explanation:

The direct relationships are direct because both variables increase or decrease together. The inverse relationships have one variable that increases and the other decreases.

Answer 2

Direct relationships

• The speed of a car and the distance traveled
• Number of students in a cafeteria and the amount of food consumed
• The distance a planet is from the sun and that planet's temperature
• The mass of a space shuttle and its acceleration through space

Step-by-step explanation:

• The increase or the decrease of on factor can cause the increases and decease of the other factor and thus shows in a relation to the amount of the changes that take place in the first.

• The second as the car speed is according to the distance traveled and the number of the students and amount of food and the distance of the plants for the sun etc.